SIERRA MADRE This treehouse-vibe cottage comes with a studio space and multiple decks to take advantage of the scenic setting.

Address: 768 Woodland Drive, Sierra Madre, 91024

Listed for: $689,000 for two bedrooms, one bathroom in 868 square feet (2,686-square-foot lot)

Features: Carport; kitchen with custom tile; woodbeamed master suite; spacious deck

About the area: In the 91024 ZIP Code, based on nine sales, the median price for single-family homes in January was $955,000, up 4.5% year over year, according to CoreLogic.